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語源

From scientific Latin Azhdarchidae (family name), ultimately from Persian اژدر‎ (“mythological serpent”).

名詞

azhdarchid (複数形 azhdarchids)

1. Any member of the Azhdarchidae, a family of pterosaurs known primarily from the late Cretaceous including some of the largest known flying animals of all time.
   • 2017, Elsa Panciroli, The Guardian, 8 February:

     There are few creatures that embody the strangeness of the extinct quite like azhdarchids.